The 1991 World's Strongest Man was the 14th edition of
World's Strongest Man
The World's Strongest Man is an international Strongman competition held every year. Organized by American event management company IMG, a subsidiary of Endeavor, it is broadcast in the US during summers and in the UK around the end of Decem ...
and was won by
Magnus Ver Magnusson
Magnus, meaning "Great" in Latin, was used as cognomen of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus in the first century BC. The best-known use of the name during the Roman Empire is for the fourth-century Western Roman Emperor Magnus Maximus. The name gained wid ...
from
Iceland
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. It was his first title.
Henning Thorsen
Henning Thorsen (born October 20, 1959) was a strongman competitor from Denmark. Thorsen was a renowned powerlifter, winning his country's superheavyweight championships 5 times. He also won Denmark's Strongest Man six times from 1984, 1987 to ...
from Denmark finished second after finishing fourth the previous year, and
Gary Taylor from the United Kingdom finished third. The contest was held in
Tenerife
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, Spain.
Final results
References
External links
Official site
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